The Comparative Analysis :
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF 4MOTION Tiptronic (04 - 07) vs. Bentley Mulsanne Automatic (10 - ..)
€ 63,600

€ 303,200

€ 63,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 303,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF is significantly smaller in every dimension. It's 52 cm shorter, 2.3 cm narrower and 7.1 cm lower than the Bentley Mulsanne.
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
1450
1903
2129
1521
1926
2208
1903 mm
Width
1926 mm
2129 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2208 mm
1450 mm
Height
1521 mm
2881
5055
3266
5575
5055 mm
Length
5575 mm
2881 mm
Wheelbase
3266 mm
Vehicle Weight
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
2233 kg
Kerb Weight
2685 kg
2760 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
3200 kg

Weight Difference:
452 kg
16.83 %

General
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
3D
Generation
Mulsanne
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Rolls-Royce–Bentley L-series V8
*BMK*
Engine Code
CZMA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
6752 CC
222 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
506 bhp
at 4000 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
222 bhp
506 bhp
Bentley Mulsanne
450 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
1020 NM
at 1750 rpm
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
450 NM
1020 NM
Bentley Mulsanne
Performance
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
145 mph
Maximum Speed
184 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
122 m
0.000 sec

VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

Bentley Mulsanne
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10.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.31 kg/bhp
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
10.06 kg/bhp
5.31 kg/bhp
Bentley Mulsanne
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
19 mpg
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
29 mpg
19 mpg
Bentley Mulsanne
22 mpg
city
12 mpg
37 mpg
motorway
No data
90 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
96 L
583 mi
Range
398 mi
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
583 mi
398 mi
Bentley Mulsanne
Environmental Impact
197.5 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
284.2 kWh
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
197.5 kWh
284.2 kWh
Bentley Mulsanne
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6
259 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
342 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Phaeton V6 TDI DPF
Bentley Mulsanne
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
527 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
443 L








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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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